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Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn in LoLCaitlyn is in the a tier of champions
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Mage

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn

based on 6,174 Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn resulted from an analysis of 6174 ranked rounds where both champs battled one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Caitlyn encounters Aurelion Sol in only 1.6% of her rounds.

Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn does a poor job of beating Aurelion Sol. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.1% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol matches, Caitlyn’s team is 0.2% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Aurelion Sol.

Best Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeStormrazorThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelOpportunityBloodthirsterAxiom Arc

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Aurelion Sol

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol

He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.

Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.

His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.

His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!

Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Aurelion Sol Image
6.7
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
5.7
6.7
< Assists >
7.7
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
178
< Minions Killed >
185
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.41
20,121
< Physical Damage >
318
1,502
< Magic Damage >
22,735
569
< True Damage >
708
22,193
< Damage Dealt >
23,762
20,337
< Damage Taken >
21,287
12,348
< Gold Earned >
12,508
2.64
< Towers >
1.63
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,870
< Total Healing >
2,653
12,915
< Experience >
15,178
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
92
< Time Dealing CC >
353

How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Caitlyn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several influential Caitlyn against Aurelion Sol counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Aurelion Sol..

Caitlyn normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Aurelion Sol. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Caitlyn and Aurelion Sol

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Aurelion Sol
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Caitlyn
Aurelion Sol

Who is Better, Caitlyn or Aurelion Sol?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Caitlyn makes an ok counter to Aurelion Sol.

While Caitlyn does have a lower winrate compared to Aurelion Sol, when they face off with one another, Caitlyn also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Caitlyn into Aurelion Sol.

Furthermore, Caitlyn also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Caitlyn is a somewhat poor counter for Aurelion Sol. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Caitlyn against Aurelion Sol.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn, we analyzed 6,174 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Caitlyn in order to counter Aurelion Sol during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Caitlyn typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Aurelion Sol. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Caitlyn versus Aurelion Sol build include Infinity Edge, Stormrazor, and The Collector. When Caitlyn included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Aurelion Sol than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 49.1% battling Aurelion Sol with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Caitlyn vs Aurelion Sol battles, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Caitlyn are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.